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Meaning of constitution

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

constitution

Pronunciation:/ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃən//ˌkɑnstɪˈtuʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. The act, or process of setting something up, or establishing something; the composition or structure of such a thing; its makeup.

  2. The formal or informal system of primary principles and laws that regulates a government or other institutions.

  3. A legal document describing such a formal system.

  4. A person's physical makeup or temperament, especially in respect of robustness.

    Example: He has a strong constitution, so he should make a quick recovery from the illness.